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“Wonder, connected with a principle of rational curiosity, is the source of all knowledge and discover, and it is a principle even of piety; but wonder which ends in wonder, and is satisfied with wonder, is the quality of an idiot.”

Ends Quality Wonder Principles Source Curiosity Connected Satisfied Rational Idiot Piety

Book:Sermons

Source: Sermons

“Mankind has failed miserably in its effort to devise a rational system of government. [...] The art of government is the exclusive possession of quacks and frauds. It has been so since the earliest days, and it will probably remain so until the end of time.”

Has Beens Art Ends Government Effort Mankind Possession Rational Fraud End Times Exclusive Quacks Systems Of Government

Book:Minority Report

Source: Minority Report

“You would consider me an atheist or agnostic. I find religion and spirituality fascinating. I would like to believe this isn’t the end and there’s something more, but I can’t convince the rational part of me that that makes any sense whatsoever.”

Believe I Can Ends Spirituality Atheist Rational Convince Fascinating Agnostic

Author:George R. R. Martin

“Man can have strength of character only as he is capable of controlling his faculties; of choosing a rational end; and, in its pursuit, of holding fast to his integrity against al! the might of external nature.”

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Book:Strength and beauty: A baccalaureate sermon, delivered at Williamstown, Ms. August 17, 1851

Source: Strength and beauty: A baccalaureate sermon, delivered at Williamstown, Ms. August 17, 1851